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Toki
Wāhanga PacificRā Tāpiringa UnknownKupu whakaahua Toki. Adze. Multipurpose tool used for carving wood and other materials. Carved from a basalt stone. Brown in colour. Triangular cross-section. Sharp cutting edge. Bevel is…
Toki. Adze. Multipurpose tool used for carving wood and other materials. Carved from a basalt stone. Brown in colour. Triangular cross-section. Sharp cutting edge. Bevel is polished, and ground at a gradual incline, slightly concave towards cutting edge. Flat blade. Raised shoulder present at top of blade reduces to butt. Butt and poll are roughly flaked.
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Toki
Wāhanga PacificRā Tāpiringa UnknownKupu whakaahua Toki. Adze. Multipurpose tool used for carving wood and other materials. Carved from stone, brown in colour. Quadrangular cross-section. Chipped, dull cutting edge. Bevel is…
Toki. Adze. Multipurpose tool used for carving wood and other materials. Carved from stone, brown in colour. Quadrangular cross-section. Chipped, dull cutting edge. Bevel is concave towards cutting edge. Front of blade is flat. Raised shoulder reduces to butt. Blade cross-section is wider than butt. Poll is roughly polished. Overall surface treatment of adze is lightly polished.
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Toki
Wāhanga PacificRā Tāpiringa UnknownKupu whakaahua Unfinished Toki. Adze. Worked from a stone. Dark, grey and brown in colour. Flat, tear drop shape. No cutting edge or definitive features of a finished adze. Sides of the…
Unfinished Toki. Adze. Worked from a stone. Dark, grey and brown in colour. Flat, tear drop shape. No cutting edge or definitive features of a finished adze. Sides of the piece are pecked, flaked off. Not polished.
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